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On the ground for democracy: DEO Budgam leads vigilant polling review across 27–AC

Budgam, November 11,2025-District Election Officer Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, on Tuesday conducted an on-spot inspection of several polling stations across 27–AC Budgam to assess the smooth conduct of the ongoing polling process. During the visit, Dr. Bilal Bhat reviewed polling arrangements, voter turnout, and the overall functioning of election staff deployed at different locations. […]

Atal Dulloo honoured for exemplary leadership in J&K’s historic 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Jammu & Kashmir, March 04, 2025 – Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo has been awarded a Certificate of Exemplary Leadership by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for his outstanding role in ensuring the successful and peaceful conduct of the 18th Lok Sabha Elections-2024 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The recognition highlights his pivotal contribution to […]

ECI establishes 240 Special Polling Stations established in Phase III

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 25: With an aim to ensure that every eligible voter exercise his democratic right, the Election Commission of India has established 240 special polling stations in third and final phase of Assembly Election in Jammu and Kashmir.“To conduct free, fair and peaceful elections under the guidance of Election Commission of India amid numerous […]

Democracy in Action: A Peaceful and Enthusiastic Turnout in Union Territory Elections

The Directorate of Information and Public Relations provided a comprehensive overview of the polling process, marking another successful day in the democratic journey of the Union Territory. With polling still underway at select locations, the preliminary figures revealed widespread enthusiasm across the 3,502 polling stations. Remarkably, there was no station where the voter turnout dipped […]

Democracy in Action: Voices of Hope and Change in Srinagar

Today marks an important day in Srinagar as polling is underway across all assembly segments. The District Commissioner of Srinagar (DC Srinagar) proudly reports a smooth election process, with polling stations buzzing with activity. As of 9 a.m, voter turnout had nearly reached 5%, with an official figure of 4.7%, reflecting the enthusiasm of the […]

The pulse of democracy: Enthusiastic voter turnout in Ganderbal

In Ganderbal, democracy is thriving as voters pour into polling stations with unprecedented enthusiasm. For the first time in years, the sight of long queues, filled with hopeful faces eager to cast their ballots, is becoming the norm. This election marks a pivotal moment, with the administration having laid the groundwork for what can be […]

Meticulous planning and security: Poonch goes for Polling

In addition to well-organised logistics, transportation for polling personnel has been given special attention. A fleet of vehicles has been arranged to ferry the teams to their designated stations, with each vehicle equipped with a state-of-the-art tracking system. This innovative use of technology ensures that the location of every vehicle is monitored in real time, […]

ECI establishes 157 Special Polling Stations in Phase II

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 25: With an aim to ensure that every eligible voter exercise his democratic right, the Election Commission of India has established 157 special polling stations in second phase of ongoing Assembly Election in Jammu and Kashmir.“These special polling stations are theme-based, and in some areas, efforts are being made to go the extra […]

DEO Srinagar chairs meeting with ROs, Zonal SPs to reviews preparations for smooth conduct of Assembly Elections in District

SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 23:- In order to review the arrangements for smooth and peaceful conduct of General Elections to the Legislative Assembly-2024 Assembly Elections for all Eight Assembly Constituencies of the District, the District Election Officer(DEO), Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting with Returning Officers and Zonal SPs here at Meeting Hall of […]

DEO Poonch inspects Assured Minimum Facilities in Polling Stations ahead of Elections

POONCH, SEPTEMBER 22: District Election Officer (DEO) Poonch, Vikas Kundal conducted a thorough inspection of several polling stations, including those at High School Bandi Chechian, Shah Pur, Islamabad, and various locations in the interior villages, to assess preparations for the Assembly elections scheduled on September 25.During the visit, DEO Kundal reviewed critical aspects essential for […]

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